})
/**
- * An intentional empty object literal.
+ * Returns the median of the given data set.
+ *
+ * @param dataSet - Data set.
+ * @returns The median of the given data set.
*/
-export const EMPTY_OBJECT_LITERAL = {}
+export const median = (dataSet: number[]): number => {
+ if (Array.isArray(dataSet) && dataSet.length === 1) {
+ return dataSet[0]
+ }
+ const sortedDataSet = dataSet.slice().sort((a, b) => a - b)
+ const middleIndex = Math.floor(sortedDataSet.length / 2)
+ if (sortedDataSet.length % 2 === 0) {
+ return sortedDataSet[middleIndex / 2]
+ }
+ return (sortedDataSet[middleIndex - 1] + sortedDataSet[middleIndex]) / 2
+}